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Government is urgently looking at tightening up the telecommunications rules following the fiasco at the weekend when CableVision illegally blocked out World Cup coverage on ZBM.
The announcement was made yesterday by Telecommunications Minister Rene...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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Keniel Ingham was wrongly convicted of killing Jermaine Red Pitcher, a top Jamaican Q.C. argued in Appeal Court yesterday.
Howard Hamilton, Q.C. attempting to persuade the Appeal Court judges to allow the appeal said that Assistance Justice Archibald...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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@rgquote:Home schooling has been thrust into the limelight this week after Government announced plans to enforce restrictions on the number of students they could take. Reporter Karen Smith went to just one of the Island's many home schools to find o...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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A parent has spoken out in favour of Government's plan to impose tighter restrictions on home schools after claiming that her experience of the alternative schooling was a bad one.
The mother, who works in a public school but who did not wish to be n...
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As the row over the mandatory introduction of GPS technology in the taxi industry enters its end game, the brand new Bermuda Central Dispatch Corporation (BCDC) - formed to provide an integrated dispatch service for the whole Island - is gearing up f...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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Images of Beatle John Lennon on a Bermuda beach have sparked another legal battle between his widow Yoko Ono and a former assistant.
Ms Ono is now suing Fred Seaman for selling intimate family photos of the Lennon's last few months.
It is the second ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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Island Press Limited has lost the lucrative contract it has held for the past 40 years to publish the Bermuda Telephone Directory, it was announced last night.
Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) said it is handing the multi-million dollar annual contrac...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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A 53-year-old Warwick man was fined $800 and has been prohibited from owning or caring for animals for the next three years after having been found guilty of cruelty to 28 rabbits.
Dr. Roy Phillip Williams, of Rock Valley Road, was handed the fine ye...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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Two male teenagers who appeared in Plea Court yesterday received a tongue lashing and fines from Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves for "bullying" their peers.
Mr. Greaves told the Pembroke youths: "You haven't borne this man, you don't feed h...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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The Bank of Bermuda said yesterday that a Human Rights Commission (HRC) Board of Inquiry has now been appointed to look at claims that its directors discriminated against businessman Harold Darrell.
The bank said it will be going to the Supreme Court...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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